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Sthela Gun Holly Hanitrinirina

Sthela Gun Holly Hanitrinirina

Zelienople,PA

Summary

Experienced in arranging services, collaborating with families and providing ongoing support. Excellent communication, planning and conflict resolution skills. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Case Manager

Familylinks Inc
Pittsburgh, PA
12.2019 - 04.2022
  • Identified care needs of individual patients and coordinated responses based on physician advice, insurance limitations, and procedural costs
  • Collaborated on program operations with case manager, including offering feedback from participants and improvement recommendations
  • Worked with clients to improve life choices and maximize benefits of programs.
  • Increased referral rates by providing excellent service and building meaningful relationships with patients and caregivers.

Program Leader

Davis Project For Peace
Antananarivo , Madagascar
05.2018 - 05.2020
  • Wrote successful grant proposal requesting $10,000
  • Designed culturally sensitive He For She kits for youth leaders
  • Facilitate and implement program in 22 regions of Madagascar
  • Executive Director of Gender Justice for Madagascar (REFORM) NGO.

Community Organizer

Abiding Missions
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2019 - 11.2019
  • Design Abiding Missions nonprofit profile
  • Launch Abiding Missions in a community of Allentown neighbor of Pittsburgh, PA
  • Design project for Abiding Missions
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions

HIV Social Worker

Infectious Deseases Befelatanana Hospital
Antananarivo, Madagascar
06.2016 - 08.2018
  • Assessed programs and evaluation methods Designed an informed consent and confidentiality policy Implemented a new approach to counseling, evaluating and following up with clients
  • Completed detailed charts to summarize interactions with patients and booked follow-up sessions
  • Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.

Research Evaluation Intern

Evangelical Lutheran Church America
Chicago, America
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Created materials and facilitated gender justice conversations.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and afast-paced atmosphere.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, and engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.

Social Work Intern

Lutheran Senior Life Passavant Community
Zelienople, PA
01.2017 - 01.2017
  • Mediated between family members to facilitate conflict resolution and build healthy family relationships
  • Performed client screenings and accurately recorded data in case files to facilitate clinical case coordination services and case management duties
  • Offered community resource guidance to clients to meet family needs for assistance.

Youth Liaison

Malagasy Lutheran Church
Chicago, USA
11.2011 - 08.2015
  • Antananarivo, Madagascar, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Provided cultural and linguistic translation of all communication between Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and Malagasy Lutheran Church Acted as and cultural ambassador and program interpreter for a year-
  • Long young adult international service program Assisted in creating volunteer site placements and collaborated with church leaders and local communities to provide leadership development to young adults from the United States.

Survey Manager

Green Network
Antananarivo, Madagascar
12.2012 - 12.2013
  • Antananarvio, Madagascar
  • Directed a national survey of charcoal, gas, and wood fuel consumption among Malagasy households Supervised a team of three staff members, including organization of travel logistics Liaised with local authorities to present survey protocol and project parameters Summarized and analyzed survey data from six African countries (including Madagascar), which contributed to a significant international study on carbon credits.

Journalism Director

Malagasy Lutheran Church Headquarters
Antananarivo , Madagascar
06.2006 - 08.2011
  • Antananarivo, Madagascar
  • Coordinated communication strategies among a large network of church leaders Directed the official print publications of a national church body, which included managing contributing writers and print/distribution processes.
  • Delivered research, reports, analysis, insights and recommendations to top management regarding trends, changes and opportunities in journalism funding, education and training.

Advocate

NGO Delegate of the Lutheran World Federation, Lutheran World Federation
New York, USA
08.2009 - 07.2010
  • Facilitated intercultural exchanges with local schools, specifically around topics of environmental sustainability and agriculture
  • Advocated for women's rights with government delegates.

Education

Master of Arts - Social Work Macro Practice | Social Work

Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA
12.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Luther College
Decorah, IA
2019

Bachelor - Science, Intercultural Communication

Institut De Formation Technique
Madagascar
07.2011

Skills

  • Goal Setting
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team building
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Case management
  • Needs assessment

Affiliations

President of Phi Alfa Luther College Chapter

2019 Association of American Women University Member 2018 – 2019

Mental Health First Aid Certification (April 2018)

Question, Persuade and Refer (QPR) (November 2017)

Phi Alpha Honor Society (April 2017)

Planning Committee Member, WCC Tenth Assembly - Busan, South Korea (August 2014)

Committee Member, World Council of Churches - Xania, Greece (August 2012) 3 .

Timeline

Case Manager

Familylinks Inc
12.2019 - 04.2022

Community Organizer

Abiding Missions
08.2019 - 11.2019

Program Leader

Davis Project For Peace
05.2018 - 05.2020

Research Evaluation Intern

Evangelical Lutheran Church America
06.2017 - 08.2017

Social Work Intern

Lutheran Senior Life Passavant Community
01.2017 - 01.2017

HIV Social Worker

Infectious Deseases Befelatanana Hospital
06.2016 - 08.2018

Survey Manager

Green Network
12.2012 - 12.2013

Youth Liaison

Malagasy Lutheran Church
11.2011 - 08.2015

Advocate

NGO Delegate of the Lutheran World Federation, Lutheran World Federation
08.2009 - 07.2010

Journalism Director

Malagasy Lutheran Church Headquarters
06.2006 - 08.2011

Master of Arts - Social Work Macro Practice | Social Work

Carlow University

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Luther College

Bachelor - Science, Intercultural Communication

Institut De Formation Technique
Sthela Gun Holly Hanitrinirina